Peppermint oil Prescribing at THE BURNS PRACTICE

Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
257
Total Quantity
21.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+223%

THE BURNS PRACTICE prescribed 257 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,957 to the NHS. This is 223% above the national average prescribing rate. Peppermint oil is classified under Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items257
Total Quantity21,793
Total NHS Cost£1,957
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+223%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice257 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+223% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.